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    US History 1.|Abigail Adams| 2.|Daniel Shays| 3.|Alexander Hamilton| 4.|James Madison| 5.|Gouverneur Morris| 6.|Thomas Jefferson| 7.|primogeniture| 8.|federation| 9.|checks and balances| 10.|sovereignty| 11.|“mobocracy”| 12.|consent of the governed| 13.|republicanism| 14.|states’ rights| 15.|popular sovereignty| 16.|confederation| 17.|anarchy| 18.|republican motherhood| 19.|loose confederation| 20.|civic virtue| 21.|nonimportation agreements| 22.|ratification| 23.|constitutional

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    Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence is a document written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776 to state the reasons as to why the British colonies of North America sought independence. The excerpt given is the preamble‚ or first part‚ of the declaration. A famous line includes‚ ¨we hold these truths to be self-evident‚ that all men are created equal‚¨ this states that a government should never violate any person’s human rights under any circumstances. The rights proclaimed in the document

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    anything for its people to have their independence. In document 6‚ William Jennings Bryan Presidential campaign speech displays‚ “The United States Cannot be an empire‚ for a republic exists because the government gets their powers from the consent of the governed and colonialism violates this

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    access‚ nursing diagnosis to state of being‚ planning/goals to purpose‚ intervention to respond/influence‚ and evaluate to state of being. (Journal of Holistic Nursing‚ 1991) The nurse is an autonomous practitioner whose responsibilities are now governed by

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    International Involvement International Involvement Before the Civil War‚ America developed a Manifest Destiny that‚ in part‚ meant the expansion of the original thirteen colonies into a great nation. This meant expanding from the original borders past the Mississippi River toward the Pacific Ocean. As that Manifest Destiny was being fulfilled after the Civil War ended‚ a new Manifest Destiny had been conceived by the U.S. Congress. This new Manifest Destiny began a new period of expansion

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    Roger Ludlow‚ the leader of the assembly‚ drafted the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut‚ which became the basis of the government of the colony and later the State of Connecticut. Elements of the Fundamental Orders‚ such as government by the consent of the governed and voting rights and procedures‚ were unique for their time and can be seen as the basis for the US Constitution adopted by the newly independent American colonies 150 years later. The religious beliefs of the Congregationalist groups who

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    European explorer‚ Christopher Colombus was on the Island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea. While he was there‚ he met what he called the Native Americans “Indians”. As the Europeans started arriving‚ a rapid disease started spreading. This affected claimed lives and survivors. As the next two centuries went by the European Nations explored America and established colonies. The colonies sometimes took land from Native Americans. Spain had a voyage from the Caribbean in Central and South America

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    that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights that among these are life‚ liberty and the pursuit of happiness. That to secure these rights‚ governments are instituted among men‚ deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.” Jefferson wrote quote in the declaration of independence during the early republic in which help shape the government as we know it

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    first draft of The Declaration of Independence. After multiple revisions and changes‚ The Declaration of Independence was ratified and put into action. The four main ideals of The Declaration of Independence are natural rights‚ equality‚ consent of the governed‚ and the right to alter or abolish the government. All four ideals are very important to The Declaration of Independence. The most important ideal of The Declaration Of Independence is natural rights‚ the right to life‚ liberty‚ and pursuit

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    The Declaration of Independence‚ written by Thomas Jefferson states “We hold these truths to be self-evident‚ that all men are created equal‚ they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights‚ that among these are Life‚ Liberty‚ and the pursuit of Happiness..” We all have unalienable rights‚ but what does unalienable rights mean‚ you ask? Well‚ here is your chance to find out in the next paragraph! To me‚ unalienable rights are rights that are given to the people‚ through the government

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